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It is a hormone which controls the quantity of pancreatic juice and bile in small intestine. It causes the release of digestive juices into the intestine by controlling sphincter of oddi (valve between ampulla of vater and small intestine). Ampulla of vater is formed by the union of common bile duct and pancreatic duct.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoIt causes the release of bile into the small intestine from the gall bladder.
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∙ 11y agoit stimulates the gallbladder to release bile and the pancreas to produce pancreatic enzymes.
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∙ 14y agoThe gall bladder holds bile (secreted in the liver) and dumps it into the stomach when food (bolus) enters from the esophagus.
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∙ 9y agoThe gallbladder holds bile produced in the liver until it is needed for digesting fatty foods in the duodenum of the small intestine.
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What exactly does cholecystokinin mean?
Cholecystokinin refers to a hormone of the intestinal system which stimulates digestion of protein and fat. You can learn more about this online at the Wikipedia. Once on the page, type "Cholecystokinin" into the search field at the top of the page and press enter to bring up the information.
The digestion of triglycerides in the small intestine is catalyzed by?
The digestion of triglycerides in the small intestine is catalyzed by the hormone CCK (Cholecystokinin) which stimulates the gallbladder to secret bile. The bile emulsifies the triglycerides.
What hormone is released in the presence of fat and slows intestinal motility to allow longer digestion time?
It is Cholecystokinin (CCK)
What is a sentence with the word cholecystokinin?
Cholecystokinin is a hormone found in the duodenum. Cholecystokinin stimulates the release of bile.
Are lysosomes role in metabolism excretion?
Lysosomes's role in metabolism is digestion.
What influences the release of pancreatic juice and bile A rennin and cholecystokinin B gastrin and rennin C cholecystokinin and gastrin D secretin and gastrin E cholecystokinin and secretin?
cholecystokinin and secretin
What is the combining form in the word Cholecystokinin?
The combining form in the word "Cholecystokinin" is "cholecysto-," which refers to the gallbladder.
What hormone causes an increased output of enzyme-rich pancreatic juice and stimulates gallbladder contraction to release bile?
Bilirubin is used by the liver, to make bile
What is cck?
Cholecystokinin
Which of the following is a hormone produced by a digestive organ?
The gastrin, secretin, and cholecystokinin
What effect does cholecystokinin have on the pancreas?
cholecystokinin, which stimulates the pancreas to produce a pancreatic juice that is rich in digestive enzymes
The hormone that causes gall bladder contraction?
cholecystokinin
